#8ab7ba

Color #8ab7ba

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.71 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#8ab7ba

RGB

rgb(138, 183, 186)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 25.8%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 25.8%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(71.43, -14.16, -6.39)

LCH

lch(71.43, 15.54, 204.29)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.048, 201.27)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 54.1%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba8d8a

Analogous

#8abaa5

#8ab7ba

#8a9fba

Triadic

#8ab7ba

#ba8ab7

#b7ba8a

Split-complementary

#8ab7ba

#ba8a9f

#baa58a

Tetradic

#8ab7ba

#8d8aba

#ba8d8a

#b7ba8a

Square

#8ab7ba

#a58aba

#ba8d8a

#9fba8a

Shades

Color #8ab7ba mixed toward black.

#68a2a6

#508488

#3c6366

#284244

#142122

Tints

Color #8ab7ba mixed toward white.

#9dc3c5

#b1cfd1

#c4dbdc

#d8e7e8

#ebf3f3

Tones

Color #8ab7ba mixed toward gray.

#8eb3b6

#92b0b2

#96acae

#9aa9aa

#9ea5a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0b9 · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#9d99b9 · ΔE 23.7

Tritanopia

#8db9b9 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #8ab7ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#8ab7ba]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#8ab7ba (#8ab7ba) is rgb(138, 183, 186) in RGB.

No, #8ab7ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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